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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,906, 3,187,983.24 and 629,036.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,906, 3,187,983.24 and 629,036.88 is: 943,740.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,906 : 3,187,983.24 = 629,036.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,906/3,187,983.24 = 629,036.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,906x = 3,187,983.24 × 629,036.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,906x = 2,005,359,030,781.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,359,030,781.89/2,124,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,740.11

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